Interesting facts about beluga whales

The beluga whale or white whale (Delphinapterus leucas) is one of the smallest species of whale. It is commonly referred to as the beluga, melonhead, or sea canary due to its high-pitched twitter. The name beluga comes from the Russian word “bielo” meaning white. Beluga whales are odontocetes, or toothed whales. They inhabit the arctic … Read more